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World's tallest man meets world's shortest man

Sultan Kosen, the world's tallest man, and Chandra Dangi, the world's shortest man, attend the Guinness World Records Day at St. Thomas' Hospital on Nov. 13 in London, England.
Sultan Kosen, the world's tallest man, and Chandra Dangi, the world's shortest man, attend the Guinness World Records Day at St. Thomas' Hospital on Nov. 13 in London, England.
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Sultan Kosen is 8 feet 9 inches tall, and Chandra Dangi measures 21-and-a-half inches.
Sultan Kosen is 8 feet 9 inches tall, and Chandra Dangi measures 21-and-a-half inches.
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The world's tallest man admits bending down for photographs is not easy, according to the AFP.
The world's tallest man admits bending down for photographs is not easy, according to the AFP.
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"I do have problems with my knees so if I stand too long I do get tired," Sultan Kosen told the AFP.
"I do have problems with my knees so if I stand too long I do get tired," Sultan Kosen told the AFP.
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The world's tallest man says that he and the world's shortest man have had similar struggles during their lives.
The world's tallest man says that he and the world's shortest man have had similar struggles during their lives.
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Chandra Dangi walks past the feet of Sultan Kosen.
Chandra Dangi walks past the feet of Sultan Kosen.
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"I was very pleased to see the tallest man in the world. I was curious to meet my extreme opposite," Chandra Dangi told the AFP.
"I was very pleased to see the tallest man in the world. I was curious to meet my extreme opposite," Chandra Dangi told the AFP.
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